CWE
476
Advisory Published

F5-K000150321: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Tue Mar 11 2025(Updated: )

The archive_wstring_append_from_mbs function in archive_string.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted archive file.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=17.1.0<=17.1.2
17.5.0
F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=16.1.0<=16.1.5
F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=15.1.0<=15.1.10
F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=8.2.0<=8.3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of F5-K000150321?

    The severity of F5-K000150321 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix F5-K000150321?

    To fix F5-K000150321, update to the latest patched version of the affected F5 products.

  • What systems are affected by F5-K000150321?

    F5-K000150321 affects multiple versions of F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management.

  • Can F5-K000150321 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, F5-K000150321 can be exploited remotely by attackers via a crafted archive file.

  • What is the impact of exploiting F5-K000150321?

    Exploiting F5-K000150321 can lead to a NULL pointer dereference and cause application crashes.

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